Archive: 15 October 2020

15 Oct 2020 | Julia Malunga

High teen pregnancies call for immediate interventions – NGOCC

THE Non-Governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) says the high number of teenage pregnancies recorded in Eastern Province this year alone points to a deepening problem not only in that Province but in society as […]

15 Oct 2020 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

DEC, ACC must probe culprits swindling govt via dubious salaries – Lifuka

TRANSPARENCY International Zambia Chapter president Rueben Lifuka says the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) and the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) should complement the work of Smart Zambia by investigating all culprits who have been swindling government of […]

15 Oct 2020 | Diggers Editor

Like we said, the State had no evidence against Mucheleka

NEWS from Kasama is that the State has entered a nolle prosequi in a matter in which UPND deputy secretary general Patrick Mucheleka and three others were charged with aggravated robbery. Mr Mucheleka and his […]

15 Oct 2020 | Diggers Admin

Reprographix: We’ve moved our Kitwe office from Kabelenga to Mudzi House

Reprographix wishes to Remind and inform its esteemed, loyal, and new Copperbelt Customers that we have moved our Offices from Kabengele Avenue to a new improved location at the corner of President and Kanyanta Avenues […]

15 Oct 2020 | Diggers Editor

News Diggers! ePaper Edition 797 Thursday October 15, 2020

15 Oct 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

We didn’t use govt, PF funds to invite Mafikizolo, Master KG – Bowman

PF Copperbelt mobilisation committee chairman Bowman Lusambo says no government or party funds have been used to sponsor the COVID-19 sensitization rally in Ndola on the 17th October 2020. The event is expected to feature […]

15 Oct 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

It’s time for Lungu to rest – Simumba

MOVEMENT for Democratic Change chairperson for economics Trevor Simumba says President Edgar Lungu is preoccupied with winning the 2021 general elections at the expense of drowning the economy. And Simumba says the MDC was formed […]

15 Oct 2020 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Kambwili gets 12 months, as Nevers wonders why Simusamba is still working

LUSAKA Principal Resident Magistrate David Simusamba yesterday convicted and sentenced NDC leader Chishimba Kambwili to 12 months imprisonment with hard labour on charges of forgery and uttering a false document. He has, however, acquitted him […]

15 Oct 2020 | Julia Malunga

Politicians should engage police if they want to go on radio – Sunday

PATRIOTIC Front media director says Democratic Party president Harry Kalaba should have engaged police if he wanted to feature on a radio program on Mpika to avoid disruptions. On Monday, Kalaba was stopped by police […]

15 Oct 2020 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

2021 budget based on resilience, growth – Dora

CHIEF Government Spokesperson Dora Siliya says the Patriotic Front government has been able to provide a 2021 budget that is based on resilience, growth, food security and hope for young people. But Mazabuka Central UPND […]